ost Architectures

Bus Metrics
Fibre Channel HBA Feature Sets
Fibre Channel HBA Multipathing
Virtual Servers
FC Protocol Architecture
Fibre Channel Layered Model
ULP Mapping
FC SAN Topologies
Point-to-Point
Arbitrated Loop
Switched Fabric
FC data Constructs
Fibre Channel Data Constructs
Frame Structure
Ordered Sets and Primitives
Link Services
FC Flow Control
Classes of Service
Flow Control
Buffer Credits
Buffer Credit Calculations
FC Addressing and Routing
Fibre Channel Addressing
World-Wide Names
Routing and FSPF
Fabric Configuration Process

Fabric Services
Fabric Services
Well-Known Addresses
Zoning
Lun Masking and Mapping
Zoning Issues
Fabric Login
Port Login
Process Login
FC SAN Extension over IP
FCIP Concepts
iFCP Concepts
FCIP and iFCP Comparison
IP transport Architectures
Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switch Platform
Introduction Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches
implementing Integrated Management
System Installation and Initial Configuration

Performing the Initial Switch Configuration

Installaing and Licensing Cisco NX-OS Software
Building a SAN Fabric
Using FLOGI and FCNS Databases
Configuring Interfaces
Configuring Port Channels
Configuring Cisco NPV and NPIV
Routing with VSANS
Managing Domains
Configuring Distributed Device Aliases
Implementing Zoning